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jesse kelly is a republican and ron barber. is a barber how much support is ron barber getting from his former boss gabrielle giffords? guest: she stayed largely out of the limelight at the beginning and most of the campaign in the primary and general election in tucson, in southern arizona. but in the past three days she has really come out. she attended a voter rally on saturday night and then went around visiting stations where volunteers were calling voters in support of ron barber. then this morning she will be showing up at a polling place with the candidate ron barber and her husband mark kelly to cast her ballot. host: there's a story in arizona republic by you. how successful is ron barber looking at connecting with voters? guest: up until just yesterday, it really looked like it was going to be a nail biter. it is a tossup district foreshore with slightly higher republican registration than democratic presiregistration. that can help both parties, depending on who is running. yesterday a prominent polling firm came ou
jesse kelly is a republican and ron barber. is a barber how much support is ron barber getting from his former boss gabrielle giffords? guest: she stayed largely out of the limelight at the beginning and most of the campaign in the primary and general election in tucson, in southern arizona. but in the past three days she has really come out. she attended a voter rally on saturday night and then went around visiting stations where volunteers were calling voters in support of ron barber. then...
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ron barber supported it. can we trust barber to challenge washington? of course, not. rubber-stamped ron barber, more that fails arizona. >> he doesn't mention the president on the campaign trail and not even a picture of him on barber's campaign website. why? of the 625,000 registered voters in this version of arizona's state district and i'll tell you why i say that in a moment, republicans outnumber democrats by 25,000 with independents, the rest of the electorates. any attempt to focus barber and obama is an attempt to distract from jesse kelly's past's statements. and kelly wants to eliminate social security and medicare with the most damaging blow of late may be this ad of late by a democrat party super pac. >> two years ago kelly said this about gabby giffords. >> now she stands there with that smile and pretends to be some kind of hometown hero. she's a hero of nothing. >> do you want jesse kelly representing you? >> the important point here is that kelly made that comment before giffords was shot. in a criticizing vote she made in congress that it's marked wit
ron barber supported it. can we trust barber to challenge washington? of course, not. rubber-stamped ron barber, more that fails arizona. >> he doesn't mention the president on the campaign trail and not even a picture of him on barber's campaign website. why? of the 625,000 registered voters in this version of arizona's state district and i'll tell you why i say that in a moment, republicans outnumber democrats by 25,000 with independents, the rest of the electorates. any attempt to...
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so i believe we can find common ground on that. >> congressman ron barber, thank you, sir. i want to pass along this programming note that the nra news conference will be held at 10:45 a.m. eastern time tomorrow and this note, too. "meet the press" has this exclusive interview with wayne lapierre this sunday, his first since the newtown shooting. [ whistle blowing ] where do you hear that beat? campbell's healthy request soup lets you hear it... in your heart. [ basketball bouncing ] heart healthy. great taste. mmm... [ male announcer ] sounds good. it's amazing what soup can do. ♪ don't know what i'd do ♪ i'd have nothing to prove [ male announcer ] zales is the diamond store. save 25 percent off an amazing selection storewide, now through monday. >>> hours from now the house will vote on speaker john boehner's plan b. and to pull that bill. >> the american people did not re-elect the conservative house of representatives to become tax collectors for barack obama's welfare state. >> we supported challengers who were opposed to t.a.r.p. we were opposed to the debt deal
so i believe we can find common ground on that. >> congressman ron barber, thank you, sir. i want to pass along this programming note that the nra news conference will be held at 10:45 a.m. eastern time tomorrow and this note, too. "meet the press" has this exclusive interview with wayne lapierre this sunday, his first since the newtown shooting. [ whistle blowing ] where do you hear that beat? campbell's healthy request soup lets you hear it... in your heart. [ basketball...
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you see her there today casting a vote for her former chief of staff ron barber running in a special election to replace her. will her support help him win despite an anti-incumbent wave? >> reporter: with her trademark smile, gabby giffords came to vote in tucson today. walking slow and still facing a long recovery, her husband mark kelly called today's special election a little bit about closure. 17 months after the shooting that shattered her skull. more than ten months near the near miraculous return to the house floor, there will soon be somebody else in gabby giffords' old congressional seat. today's special election pits the republican tea partier jessry kelly against ron barber a former aide who was also shot on that fateful day. giffords has stayed out it, but over the weekend, she came out to campaign for her fellow staffer. >> thank you for your support. >> thank you for your support. >> thank you very much. >> thank you very much. >> her husband said the decision to resign and concentrate on recovery was a tough one. >> it was a really difficult decision. she worked incre
you see her there today casting a vote for her former chief of staff ron barber running in a special election to replace her. will her support help him win despite an anti-incumbent wave? >> reporter: with her trademark smile, gabby giffords came to vote in tucson today. walking slow and still facing a long recovery, her husband mark kelly called today's special election a little bit about closure. 17 months after the shooting that shattered her skull. more than ten months near the near...
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joining me now, arizona democratic congressional candidate, ron barber. of course, the special election is taking place next tuesday. mr. barber, thank you for coming in. >> thank you, chuck, it's really a pleasure to be with you today. >> all right. i want to get your reaction, and it was the first thing i asked mr. kelly when he was on the show earlier this week, i want to play for you this ad that's being done by an outside group on your behalf, using congresswoman giffords in a different way. here's the ad. >> and to years ago, kelly said this about gabby giffords. >> and now she stands there with that smile and pretends to be some kind of hometown hero. she's a hero of nothing. >> do you really want jesse rep? >> is that appropriate, considering that his words, when he said this, it makes it -- it implies that it's about gabby giffords after the shooting, when, of course, he said this during the 2010 campaign. is that fair? >> well, i do think, first of all, the video or the commercial has nothing to do with my campaign, as you know. it's done by an
joining me now, arizona democratic congressional candidate, ron barber. of course, the special election is taking place next tuesday. mr. barber, thank you for coming in. >> thank you, chuck, it's really a pleasure to be with you today. >> all right. i want to get your reaction, and it was the first thing i asked mr. kelly when he was on the show earlier this week, i want to play for you this ad that's being done by an outside group on your behalf, using congresswoman giffords in a...
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. >> that was mark kelly, the husband of gabbi giffords, sitting beside ron barber, who is running in a special election for her congressional seat in arizona today. giffords resigned from her seat in january and is expected to cast her vote today alongside ron barber. patricia, it was a national moment when gabbi giffords was shot and there was a lot of discussion about civility returning to political discourse. that moment seems short-lived at best. politico has a preview of a study called civility in america 2012. nearly 7 in 10 americans have quote, lost hope that our political parties can discuss matters civilly. >> yes. if i was in that survey i would have been one of the seven. i could have kicked it up to 8 in 10. i actually think that the civility, the level of civility on capitol hill, when you go there, is actually pretty high. but the problem that i have with their discourse is they talk completely past each other. there is a democrat party and a republican party. they refuse to even engage. republicans will not debate issues. it is their way or the highway. so you have al
. >> that was mark kelly, the husband of gabbi giffords, sitting beside ron barber, who is running in a special election for her congressional seat in arizona today. giffords resigned from her seat in january and is expected to cast her vote today alongside ron barber. patricia, it was a national moment when gabbi giffords was shot and there was a lot of discussion about civility returning to political discourse. that moment seems short-lived at best. politico has a preview of a study...
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ron barber is running for the seat. giffords resigned in february to focus on her recovery from a gunshowound to the head. her husband former astronaut mark kelly says she is making progress. >> she's doing great. you know, we've been here in tucson for a few days going around. gab gabby's been thanking ron's supporters and volunteers and motivating them to get out the vote here for the election. >> so the democratic candidate, ron barber, faces republican jesse kelly in a pretty close race. kelly is a former marine and iraq war veteran. much more on that a little later. >>> a battleground state that could sway the presidential election is in the middle of a legal fight again. we're talking about florida. in the 2000 election it was hanging chads. no one will forget that. this time the state and the federal government are suing each other over an effort to purge florida voting rules of ineligible voters. now governor rick scott says florida is suing the government. he says the state needs access to a database that will
ron barber is running for the seat. giffords resigned in february to focus on her recovery from a gunshowound to the head. her husband former astronaut mark kelly says she is making progress. >> she's doing great. you know, we've been here in tucson for a few days going around. gab gabby's been thanking ron's supporters and volunteers and motivating them to get out the vote here for the election. >> so the democratic candidate, ron barber, faces republican jesse kelly in a pretty...
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republican jesse kelly is facing off against former giffords aide democrat ron barber. >> president obama will attend a couple campaign fund-raisers in baltimore today. he will attend an event at a home in owings mills and then a fund-raiser with maryland governor martin o'malley at a hotel in downtown baltimore. then he will travel to philadelphia for a campaign fund-raiser tonight. his presumptive republican rival mitt romney attended a fund- raiser in atlanta last night where he told supporters that he hopes the supreme court will do the right thing and strike down president obama's healthcare reform law. the supreme court is expected to rule this month on that. >> jurors could hear a second day of graphic testimony in the jerry sandusky trial. the former penn state assistant football coach is charged with child sex abuse. we expect to hear from the alleged victim this morning was allegations triggered the criminal investigation. jay korff has more. >> the first of several accusers to testify, a 28-year-old man who claims that when he was a teenager, sandusky gave him gives, tickets, a
republican jesse kelly is facing off against former giffords aide democrat ron barber. >> president obama will attend a couple campaign fund-raisers in baltimore today. he will attend an event at a home in owings mills and then a fund-raiser with maryland governor martin o'malley at a hotel in downtown baltimore. then he will travel to philadelphia for a campaign fund-raiser tonight. his presumptive republican rival mitt romney attended a fund- raiser in atlanta last night where he told...
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that ron barber who was shot in the incident decided not to run? >> look, mark's primary concern is gabby and i did talk to him and i did ask him if he would consider running and he said, the only thing i will consider is i'm her primary caregiver and my obligation is to take care of her. there's no arguing with that, there's no compelling argument to be made there. that's there enough, fine enough, let's move on. but i will tell you that mark has been very involved in helping to guide us through the landscape there and make sure that we have the right candidate ultimately. >> we only have time for one or two more questions. >> can you see a scenario where this is a more competitive district than the redistricting. could you see a scenario where you do lose the senate special and have a better chance to take it back then in the general? >> you're absolutely right. it is so fluid and so unique that every time i look at it i do see a different scenario. what's important now is that we make sure we could he aless around a candidate -- coalesce around
that ron barber who was shot in the incident decided not to run? >> look, mark's primary concern is gabby and i did talk to him and i did ask him if he would consider running and he said, the only thing i will consider is i'm her primary caregiver and my obligation is to take care of her. there's no arguing with that, there's no compelling argument to be made there. that's there enough, fine enough, let's move on. but i will tell you that mark has been very involved in helping to guide us...
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. >>> former aide ron barber is running in the arizona special election to finish her term. barber was among those wounded in the shooting attack on giffords early last year in tucson. he says, giffords asked him to run in the special election. barber decided to seek a full term in november. >>> on the cbs "moneywatch," the green light for the stock act and greece strikes a deal for a bailout, but will it be enough? ashley morrison is here in new york with more on that. good morning, ashley. >>> good morning, betty. overnight markets in asia slid. the nikkei lost about a half percent, while the hang seng fell more than 1%. >>> another flat day on wall street after coming within 75 points of 13,000. the dow ended up just six points 11.her while the nasdaq gained - >>> the house of representatives overwhelmingly approved the stock act on thursday. legislation is aimed at making it illegal for members of congress from using inside information to make stock deals. the bill gained support after a report on "60 minutes" revealed how some lawmakers were enriching themselves by maki
. >>> former aide ron barber is running in the arizona special election to finish her term. barber was among those wounded in the shooting attack on giffords early last year in tucson. he says, giffords asked him to run in the special election. barber decided to seek a full term in november. >>> on the cbs "moneywatch," the green light for the stock act and greece strikes a deal for a bailout, but will it be enough? ashley morrison is here in new york with more on...
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that ron barber decided not to run? guest: mark's primary concern is gabby. and i did talk to him. i asked him if he would consider running. he said that i am her primary caregiver and my obligation is to take care of her. that's fine enough. i will tell you that mark has been involved in helping to guide us to the landscape there and make sure we have the right candidate. host: one or two more questions. guest: can you see as an error -- this is a more competitive districts. can you see a scenario where you win the special and have a better chance to take it back in the general? guest: have every time i look at it, i see a different scenario. what is important as we need to make sure that we coalesce around a candidate for the special. that is the task at hand. we will address the general once we have the right candidate who is running in the special. i am very confident that working with folks in arizona, in that district, we will have a good candidate for the special. guest: speaking of specials, to you have -- a race that maybe the prognosticators have not put on the board that
that ron barber decided not to run? guest: mark's primary concern is gabby. and i did talk to him. i asked him if he would consider running. he said that i am her primary caregiver and my obligation is to take care of her. that's fine enough. i will tell you that mark has been involved in helping to guide us to the landscape there and make sure we have the right candidate. host: one or two more questions. guest: can you see as an error -- this is a more competitive districts. can you see a...
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ron barber is facing republican jesse kelly. a veteran of the iraq war. competing for the remaining six months of giffords' original term. she resigned in january, a year after being injured in the shooting that killed six people and injured 11 others. over the weekend, giffords made a rare campaign appearance in support of barber. her husband, mark kelly, told the crowd that her design zicis resign was difficult to make. they'll have to rely on independents, arizona's eighth district leans republican by 25,000 voters. >>> meanwhile, u.s. and international observers are concerned that syria may be on the brink of its next massacre. u.n. special envoy, kofi annan speculated that the town of hoffa may be targeted by pro government forces. including the use of helicopters to attack civilians and the barring of u.n. observers. massacres have been uncovered over the last several weeks, many of the victims, women and children found dead. a new report accuses syria of using children as human shields. it compares the syrian bloodshed to one of the worst humanitar
ron barber is facing republican jesse kelly. a veteran of the iraq war. competing for the remaining six months of giffords' original term. she resigned in january, a year after being injured in the shooting that killed six people and injured 11 others. over the weekend, giffords made a rare campaign appearance in support of barber. her husband, mark kelly, told the crowd that her design zicis resign was difficult to make. they'll have to rely on independents, arizona's eighth district leans...
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>> ron barber is a southern arizona original. he he ran a business with his wife, a family business in tucson for 22 years. he really understands how the southern arizona economy ticks. he was also as the district director for congress woman giffords he worked closely with the military installations. he understands how the military installations impact the local economy. when you compare him to mr. kelly, i heard mr. kelly on your slo show. i don't think the word arizona came out of h his mouth. he spent a lot of time recently living in texas. >> shannon: let me ask you about a national ad that has come out attacking mr. barber saying he would be a rubber stamp on president obama and on nancy pelosi and policies in washington and criticizing the policies. it said in the ad that he supported what they term obama care or the president's healthcare law and i understand in a debate there in arizona within the last few days when was pressed on whether or not he would have voted for the healthcare law he said he he couldn't address som
>> ron barber is a southern arizona original. he he ran a business with his wife, a family business in tucson for 22 years. he really understands how the southern arizona economy ticks. he was also as the district director for congress woman giffords he worked closely with the military installations. he understands how the military installations impact the local economy. when you compare him to mr. kelly, i heard mr. kelly on your slo show. i don't think the word arizona came out of h his...
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we'll talk about arizona gun laws with arizona congressman ron barber. he took over gabby giffords seat after the shooting in tucson. at the bottom of the hour, former republican governor of oklahoma frank keating. first right to john berman with an update on other stories making news. >>> new dramatic developments a reporter and his crew held for five days in syria now free unharmed. nbc saying its chief foreign correspondent richard engel is safe, unharmed and out of the country. moments ago he detailed his harrowing escape on nbc's "today" show. >> at the end of this we were being moved to yet another location around 11:00 last night local time and as we were moving along the road the kiz ndnapper came across a rebel checkpoint, something they didn't expect and we were in a mini van and as we were driving along the road the kidnappers saw the checkpoint, started a gunfight, two of the kidnappers were killed, we climbed out of the vehicle and the rebels took us, we spent the night with them, we didn't get much sleep. >> we are so glad they're all safe.
we'll talk about arizona gun laws with arizona congressman ron barber. he took over gabby giffords seat after the shooting in tucson. at the bottom of the hour, former republican governor of oklahoma frank keating. first right to john berman with an update on other stories making news. >>> new dramatic developments a reporter and his crew held for five days in syria now free unharmed. nbc saying its chief foreign correspondent richard engel is safe, unharmed and out of the country....
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and ron barber, the giffords voting in arizona in the special election today to fill her seat, resign in order with her very intensive rehabilitation. mark kelly said yesterday that people don't realize just how much work it is, that she looks so much better. everyone is struck by how improved she is but that is hard work, the physical therapy to come back from that kind of grievous injury. >> i think people -- she was shot in the head at close range. i think we should not ever forget that. this was an attempted assassination on a sitting member of congress, the likes of which we have not seen in a very, very long time. i think the fact she is walking and talki is something close to a miracle and good for her to prize her recovery over her congressional career. if and when she does decide to come back, i think she would be welcome but recovery first, always. i think it's a nice thing for democracy, whether you want ron barber, the democrat or jesse kelly, the republican, to win to see her able to go and vote for her choice. >> thank you for all that. more on the heat against holder co
and ron barber, the giffords voting in arizona in the special election today to fill her seat, resign in order with her very intensive rehabilitation. mark kelly said yesterday that people don't realize just how much work it is, that she looks so much better. everyone is struck by how improved she is but that is hard work, the physical therapy to come back from that kind of grievous injury. >> i think people -- she was shot in the head at close range. i think we should not ever forget...
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in some recent polling has ron barber up by double digits. could this be close? >> it looked like it was going to be close this whole couple of months this campaign season. it's a swing district with just slightly more republican registered voters. so it looked like it was a really tight race. that poll was very interesting to see yesterday. but both sides, democrats and republicans, say it looks like the race is going to be a little bit tighter than that poll suggested. >> okay. so it's been on a smaller scale. certainly smaller than what we saw in wisconsin. but outside money has certainly played a role in this race. take a look at this. this is an ad from the pro democratic house majoritypac come under some scrutiny. how do you think independent voters in and around arizona are interpreting this, in a crucial district, reacting to these ads that have infiltrated during this campaign? >> well, certainly the democrats attack ads have largely focused on statements that jesse kelly made two years ago, particularly on medicare and social security. there's a lot of
in some recent polling has ron barber up by double digits. could this be close? >> it looked like it was going to be close this whole couple of months this campaign season. it's a swing district with just slightly more republican registered voters. so it looked like it was a really tight race. that poll was very interesting to see yesterday. but both sides, democrats and republicans, say it looks like the race is going to be a little bit tighter than that poll suggested. >> okay. so...
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barber defeated republican jesse kelly by six points in yesterday's special election. barber was wounded in the same shooting spree last year that ultimately led giffords to resign from congress to focus on her recovery. his victory was due in large part to the senior vote. arizona's eighth district is the 11th oldest in the country and kelly history of voicing support for privatized social security did become an issue in the campaign. with five months left in the term, both candidates have vowed to run again in november setting up a potential rematch. >>> in virginia, republicans have selected georgeal ton run against democrat tim cain in the state's u.s. senate race. allen won 65% of the vote in the republican primary last night. and in an effort to reclaim the seat he lost in 2006. >>> turning to business, jpmorgan chase ceo jamie dimon heads to washington to testify before the senate banking committee. dimon is expected to apologize for a string of risky investments, that cost the company at least $3 billion. let's take an early look in the markets and get more on
barber defeated republican jesse kelly by six points in yesterday's special election. barber was wounded in the same shooting spree last year that ultimately led giffords to resign from congress to focus on her recovery. his victory was due in large part to the senior vote. arizona's eighth district is the 11th oldest in the country and kelly history of voicing support for privatized social security did become an issue in the campaign. with five months left in the term, both candidates have...
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we were fortunate to have a visit from gabrielle giffords and ron barber in our office and kelly. and it was so inspiring, and this election is so important if you are in the least bit interested in politics, you have to get out there and vote for ronberber today because jesse kelly is a tea party-- >> stephanie: jerk. >> caller: scary, scary person. i don't know how else to describe him. during the last election he was vile in his remarks. >> stephanie: i know, he said she was a hero of nothing. i read the quote last hour. he said she's a hero of nothing. andy, was that as touching as it looked on tv the visit from gabrielle giffords? >> caller: yes, i came in to do mirage calls, and i didn't know we were going to have this lovely visit. the parking lot was full. i walked in and they said, guess who is coming soon. so when she walked in, there were tears in people's eyes eyes{^l"^^}. we're all supporting ron barber, but the emotion connected with gabrielle giffords and what she stands for in this community, i have a personal feeling towards this. my husband is a pharmacist in the
we were fortunate to have a visit from gabrielle giffords and ron barber in our office and kelly. and it was so inspiring, and this election is so important if you are in the least bit interested in politics, you have to get out there and vote for ronberber today because jesse kelly is a tea party-- >> stephanie: jerk. >> caller: scary, scary person. i don't know how else to describe him. during the last election he was vile in his remarks. >> stephanie: i know, he said she...
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democrat ron barber, a giffords staffer who was wounded in the shooting in 2010, had been expected to win yesterday's special vote. during the run-up to yesterday's vote. giffords campaigned for her former district director. >>> now here is your "first look" at other news going on around america today. this is shocking dash cam video. out of texas from a police cruiser. it shows the amazing survival of an 18-month-old little girl who was ejected from an suv. the toddler rises to her feed and chases after the vehicle. her parents were reported by both in suv. the high-speed chase began after one of the occupants robbed a shop owner at gun-point. >>> a scuffle between a bailiff and inmate burst through the door. the attorney and officers rushed in to help. it took three men to hold down the 260-pound inmate before he was shackled and taken back to jail. >>> california sanitation workers showed they were tired of cleaning up one bank's mess. the group tussled with security when they attempted to dump trash bags into the lobby of the bank's headquarters. they accuse the bank of innorring
democrat ron barber, a giffords staffer who was wounded in the shooting in 2010, had been expected to win yesterday's special vote. during the run-up to yesterday's vote. giffords campaigned for her former district director. >>> now here is your "first look" at other news going on around america today. this is shocking dash cam video. out of texas from a police cruiser. it shows the amazing survival of an 18-month-old little girl who was ejected from an suv. the toddler rises...
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barber. >> and ron barber won pretty handily, 52% over jesse kelly 46%. he will serve out the remainder of gabby giffords' term. it's great to see her doing so well, too. >> it is great. >> her romping has been astounding. this district is not just a democratic district. >> right. >> this is a place that's a swing district. and voters fundamentally rejected the center -- the central argument that mitt romney makes, which is that we really need to like dramatically and devastatingly overhaul medicare and social security in such a way that it would have a pretty big and negative impact. voters said we don't need to do that just so we can give tax cuts to the wealthiest americans. more tax cuts than george bush wanted. >> it was a real test. i was a little nervous about that arizona. >> swing district. >> ron barbur holding on to it so we will visit with bill burton the first half hour and ryan grim from huffington post will join us as well to talk about what we might expect from the supreme court on healthcare but first: >> this is the full court press. >>
barber. >> and ron barber won pretty handily, 52% over jesse kelly 46%. he will serve out the remainder of gabby giffords' term. it's great to see her doing so well, too. >> it is great. >> her romping has been astounding. this district is not just a democratic district. >> right. >> this is a place that's a swing district. and voters fundamentally rejected the center -- the central argument that mitt romney makes, which is that we really need to like dramatically...
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one of those individuals was the brand new congressman from tucson, ron barber. and on the day of the vote, congressman barber reached out to the terry family to explain how he was going to vote and although he said i'm not going to vote for criminal contempt, i will vote for civil contempt because i believe you deserve the truth. the terry family deserves the truth. and we respect that. >> eric: this process is ongoing and we hope one day you will get the truth. you have a foundation, terry foundation for him. what does it do? what is the goal? >> the brian terry foundation has been established to honor the memory of brian, his life and his legacy. we're looking to do good things and pattern this similar to the pat tillman foundation. and we look to keep the public educated on the investigation and also we encourage your viewers to go to honorbriante y honorbrianterry.com and we have a petition there that is the never again petition and we would hope that your viewers will go, sign the petition so that an operation like fast & furious will never occur again. >>
one of those individuals was the brand new congressman from tucson, ron barber. and on the day of the vote, congressman barber reached out to the terry family to explain how he was going to vote and although he said i'm not going to vote for criminal contempt, i will vote for civil contempt because i believe you deserve the truth. the terry family deserves the truth. and we respect that. >> eric: this process is ongoing and we hope one day you will get the truth. you have a foundation,...
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arizona congressman ron barber, who won giffords' seat in congress after that shooting, also had a message for loughner at a press conference just moments ago. >> i hope that these long years of incarceration that you face will give you the time to think about what you have done. and to seek forgiveness from those whose to which whose lives you brought so am tears and sadness. >> pause of a previous plea agreement, loughner does not get the death penalty. but life in prison with no parole. at 5:00 we'll hear from a former staff member of gabrielle giffords who was shot twice herself on that tragic day. keith russell, news4. >> a new misery for people in the northeast already hit by hurricane sandy. a powerful winter storm has now dropped some heavy snow. areas from new jersey all the way up to connecticut have a foot or more of snow. hundreds of thousands of people are still without power. some had just had power restored from the hurricane. a new york utility company says it probably won't have all customers back online until saturday. the weather channel's chris warren is live in toms ri
arizona congressman ron barber, who won giffords' seat in congress after that shooting, also had a message for loughner at a press conference just moments ago. >> i hope that these long years of incarceration that you face will give you the time to think about what you have done. and to seek forgiveness from those whose to which whose lives you brought so am tears and sadness. >> pause of a previous plea agreement, loughner does not get the death penalty. but life in prison with no...
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former aide ron barber accompanied her to the polls today. he is the democratic candidate. his republican opponent jesse kellously the retired marine. it is unlikely the president has been through tougher political times than now. carl cameron reports the likely republican challenger is taking full advantage >> romney is expanding the line of attack with the economy. now mr. obama's healthcare reform law. >> the president said something else that shows how much out of touch he is. he said he didn't understand that obamacare was hurting small business. >> the president was asked about hawkeye state small business downsizing or closing because of healthcare reform. mr. obama disputed it was happening. >> the only focus impacted in terms of the healthcare bill are insurance companies who are required to make sure that they are providing preventive care. >> romney noted survey by the chamber of commerce said 75% of employers were less likely to hire more staff because of obamacare. the affordable care act constitutionality decided any day now. romney is revving up the g.o.p. >>
former aide ron barber accompanied her to the polls today. he is the democratic candidate. his republican opponent jesse kellously the retired marine. it is unlikely the president has been through tougher political times than now. carl cameron reports the likely republican challenger is taking full advantage >> romney is expanding the line of attack with the economy. now mr. obama's healthcare reform law. >> the president said something else that shows how much out of touch he is....
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. >>> up next, arizona congressman ron barber. he was wounded when a gunman opened fire on gabby giffords nearly two years ago. now what he's saying about gun control and the precarious nature of the fiscal cliff talks. >>> plus, a high honor for the late senator daniel inouye. >>> 11:45 this morning we expect the president and vice president to go to the brady press briefing room to announce the process for a response to gun violence in this country. you're watching "the daily rundown" only on msnbc. ♪ i'd like to thank eating right, whole grain, multigrain cheerios! mom, are those my jeans? [ female announcer ] people who choose more whole grain tend to weigh less than those who don't. multigrain cheerios that's a good thing, but it doesn't cover everything. only about 80% of your part b medical expenses. the rest is up to you. so consider an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. like all standardized medicare supplement plans, they help save you up to thousands in out-of-pocke
. >>> up next, arizona congressman ron barber. he was wounded when a gunman opened fire on gabby giffords nearly two years ago. now what he's saying about gun control and the precarious nature of the fiscal cliff talks. >>> plus, a high honor for the late senator daniel inouye. >>> 11:45 this morning we expect the president and vice president to go to the brady press briefing room to announce the process for a response to gun violence in this country. you're watching...
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barber was seriously wounded, people died and a child died, and yet here we are again. and i think that that is the frustration i sense from americans across this country. >> and yet, sir, thank you for raising your former colleague, gabby giffords. if congress wasn't able to respond on this matter having in their very own presence a woman who had been shot in the head, if congress couldn't do anything after that, why do you have any confidence now that things have changed? >> because of the confidence, quite honestly, i have in the american people. everywhere i have been the last few days, that is the topic of conversation, and it is not one about debating gun control and the second amendment. the question is posed to me, what are you going to do about this? why do we have to have assault rifles? why do we need 30, 60-clip magazines? why are there loopholes to allow 40% of the guns sold in this country not to have any background checks? why aren't you going to do something about it? and if i'm hearing it and i'm grateful for those comments, every one of my colleagues i
barber was seriously wounded, people died and a child died, and yet here we are again. and i think that that is the frustration i sense from americans across this country. >> and yet, sir, thank you for raising your former colleague, gabby giffords. if congress wasn't able to respond on this matter having in their very own presence a woman who had been shot in the head, if congress couldn't do anything after that, why do you have any confidence now that things have changed? >>...
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ron barber was shot during the rampage. he said he wants to serve the rest of gang green's term. gabrielle giffords resigned last month. she and her husband say they support his candidacy. >>> the fbi released documents that point two different pictures of one man, steve jobs. agents collected the information while vetting jobs for a government appointment. george h.w. bush named him to the president export counsel. they interviewed friends. some described a man driving by power. one person said he was not totally forth right and honest and distorts reality to achieve his goals and he would twist the truth to achieve his goals. others say he has good character. one person said he ald make an excellent representative. another said jobs was not an individual who can be intimidated however he can talk with anyone. an extraordinary person with a good reputation. several people noted he had a daughter out of wed lock but said he never tried to hide that. some said the fbi's findings don't surprise them. >> everybody's thought he was a god or something. he is human. >> no one is perfec
ron barber was shot during the rampage. he said he wants to serve the rest of gang green's term. gabrielle giffords resigned last month. she and her husband say they support his candidacy. >>> the fbi released documents that point two different pictures of one man, steve jobs. agents collected the information while vetting jobs for a government appointment. george h.w. bush named him to the president export counsel. they interviewed friends. some described a man driving by power. one...
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over the weekend, gabrielle giffords campaigned for ron barber, the democrat running for the seat. gabrielle giffords gave up her seat after being shot in the head in january. >>> a pair of american students have walked out of the new zee land wilderness after being trapped in a snowstorm for nine days. rescuers say the couple survived by rationing their trail mix and peeping themselves worms. the pair are students and are studying aproud. the doctors say the students were very hungry but otherwise in good shape after their ordeal. lady ga da some being -- lady gaga is making headlines of a being -- after being head -- after being hit in the head. she did come back to finish the show. be she may have suffered a concussion -- concussion. >>> we've had hot weather but that's causing a bay area fire hazard. look out our window right now. steve's coming back. he will tell us when things will cool down. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ transforming sounds ] [ male announcer ] transformers. the ride. ride it at universal studios hollywood. [ thunk ] sweet! [ male announcer ] the solid thunk of the door on
over the weekend, gabrielle giffords campaigned for ron barber, the democrat running for the seat. gabrielle giffords gave up her seat after being shot in the head in january. >>> a pair of american students have walked out of the new zee land wilderness after being trapped in a snowstorm for nine days. rescuers say the couple survived by rationing their trail mix and peeping themselves worms. the pair are students and are studying aproud. the doctors say the students were very hungry...
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here a just a handful of headlines after ron barber's win in arizona. politico writing barbara gives dems a win. ap, dems gop claim national meaning in election. from pbs, democrats, barber's win in arizona puts gop on notice. joining me in studio, u.s. congressman steve israel, chairman of the democratic congressional campaign committee. sir, great to have you here. i want to start with victory for barber in arizona. a win is a win. barber definitely had a lot of help. gabby giffords was on the campaign trail with him. obviously she's one of the more popular democrats in the nation now and does have a national profile. most of your candidates aren't going to have that type of advantage. when you look at what happened there, is this more about that single district? or is this more about something you can learn about how to go and take different places from red to blue? >> look, our candidates throughout the country have a different kind of advantage. the advantage they have, they're standing up to protect medicare. republicans want to end medicare. they
here a just a handful of headlines after ron barber's win in arizona. politico writing barbara gives dems a win. ap, dems gop claim national meaning in election. from pbs, democrats, barber's win in arizona puts gop on notice. joining me in studio, u.s. congressman steve israel, chairman of the democratic congressional campaign committee. sir, great to have you here. i want to start with victory for barber in arizona. a win is a win. barber definitely had a lot of help. gabby giffords was on...
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tom, ron barber running for gabby gifford's sheet. up next, chris jansing speaking to bernie sanders. bye-bye. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ and on small business saturday bothey remind a nations of the benefits of shopping small. on just one day, 100 million of us joined a movement... and main street found its might again. and main street found its fight again. and we, the locals, found delight again. that's the power of all of us. that's the power of all of us. that's the membership effect of american express. after just one use? think again. [ female announcer ] with olay regenerist wrinkle revolution, it's possible to reduce the look of wrinkles in just 10 minutes. now you've seen it. experience it for yourself. [ female announcer ] olay regenerist. free-credit-score-dot-com'sur boargonna direct you ♪ts ♪ experience it for yourself. ♪ to check your credit score before it gets too late ♪ ♪ and you end up strapped for cash ♪ ♪ patching your board with duct tape ♪ ♪ so hit free-credit-score-dot-com ♪ ♪ find out what credi
tom, ron barber running for gabby gifford's sheet. up next, chris jansing speaking to bernie sanders. bye-bye. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ and on small business saturday bothey remind a nations of the benefits of shopping small. on just one day, 100 million of us joined a movement... and main street found its might again. and main street found its fight again. and we, the locals, found delight again. that's the power of all of us. that's the power of all of us. that's the membership effect of american...
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last year ron barber, giffords' former aide, is joining me now from tucson, arizona. thank you for being here, congressman. >> good morning. thank you for having me on. >> so let me ask you this, obviously you must have thought as many of us did about your own experience once you heard this news. what is just sort of your personal reaction to this tragedy? >> well, it's very emotional, actually. and i heard about this shooting just as i was boarding a plane from washington to come back home last night. and it was a while before i was on the ground and could learn more details. and i'm just horrified, obviously, at what happened as all americans, i hope, will be and are about that. my immediate thought was to the people who have lost loved ones and those who are waiting for those who were wounded to recover. it takes me back to a saturday morning in the days that followed right after the shooting on january 8th last year. and i know how personally my family was affected, not knowing if i was alive or dead, and then as the story evolved, many more families were stricken
last year ron barber, giffords' former aide, is joining me now from tucson, arizona. thank you for being here, congressman. >> good morning. thank you for having me on. >> so let me ask you this, obviously you must have thought as many of us did about your own experience once you heard this news. what is just sort of your personal reaction to this tragedy? >> well, it's very emotional, actually. and i heard about this shooting just as i was boarding a plane from washington to...
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her former aide to ron barber is running unopposed in the democratic primary. several republicans are vying to challenge him. the special election will be held in june. >> the virginia general assembly will hold a special session this wednesday after officially adjourning last month. lawmakers will tax collecttake action on bills by the governor. one of them is a voter id bill. zing market optimism is making news as well as the weekend box office and baseball as an economic indicator. now those stories and more. >> signs of a spring renewal for houses. higher confidence among buyers as the job market improves. rents are high, so the housing market is expected to move up. it's a long baseball season and major-league baseball predicts an increase in attendance this year of 4%. the senate could vote today on a democratic bill that would impose a minimum tax on the wealthiest citizens. the house later this week will consider a republican bill that would give a tax break to small businesses. moviegoers are still thirsting for the "hunger games." it took in almost $2
her former aide to ron barber is running unopposed in the democratic primary. several republicans are vying to challenge him. the special election will be held in june. >> the virginia general assembly will hold a special session this wednesday after officially adjourning last month. lawmakers will tax collecttake action on bills by the governor. one of them is a voter id bill. zing market optimism is making news as well as the weekend box office and baseball as an economic indicator. now...
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. >>> msnbc now, gabby giffords made an emotional appearance at an event for democrat ron barber ahead of a special election to fill her seat. she was wounded in the same sho shoot. >>> a wildfire in northern colorado has burned 5,000 acres and is 0% contained. no injuries have been reported. >>> due to mature subject matter, viewer discretion is advised. >>> officers of the brushy mountain correctional center in eastern tennessee know the importance of staying vigilant at all times. though the inmates' lives are tightly controlled, even the most routine activities can suddenly turn deadly. >> make sure you've got everything out of your pockets. >> we've got 47 going out on chains and they have all got to be bagged and ready to go by 9:30. so usually the chain warnings are rush, rush. >> every day a number of brushy mountain inmates are transported either to court or to other state prisons. correctional officers call this transportation process going out on chain. >> what we do is we call the blocks one at a time, bring them in. they bring all their property and then we pack all their
. >>> msnbc now, gabby giffords made an emotional appearance at an event for democrat ron barber ahead of a special election to fill her seat. she was wounded in the same sho shoot. >>> a wildfire in northern colorado has burned 5,000 acres and is 0% contained. no injuries have been reported. >>> due to mature subject matter, viewer discretion is advised. >>> officers of the brushy mountain correctional center in eastern tennessee know the importance of...
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republican jesse kelly is facing off against democrat ron barber. the winner will serve the rest of difference' term. >> the occupy d.c. camp at mcpherson square are gone. what protesters say about leaving and the future of their movement against wall street. learn when a special election will be held to fill the seat vacated after the resignation of d.c. councilman kwame brown. >> we will a check on traffic and weather as we do every 10 minutes. wwet hmm, it says here that cheerios helplplower cholesterol as part of a heart healthy diet. that's true. ...but you still have to go to the gym. ♪ the one and only, cheerios ♪ ♪ the one and only, cheerios ♪ >> i'm at the animal school at the national zoo. she wasn't feeling so well, but we got her fixed up and feeling better. we will bring heard back down to the bird house when she is ready for visitors. come on down and visit. good morning, washington. >> 5:39, welcome on this tuesday morning. some areas of wet pavement. adam caskey will tell us about the weather in a moment. first, the george wa
republican jesse kelly is facing off against democrat ron barber. the winner will serve the rest of difference' term. >> the occupy d.c. camp at mcpherson square are gone. what protesters say about leaving and the future of their movement against wall street. learn when a special election will be held to fill the seat vacated after the resignation of d.c. councilman kwame brown. >> we will a check on traffic and weather as we do every 10 minutes. wwet hmm, it says here that cheerios...
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ron barber told cnn's piers morgan that giffords asked him to run. >> very hard to say no to congresswoman giffords. i've never said no to her in my life. but i did go away from that conversation and gave it considerable thought, looked at the pros and cons and finally i was able to say her to, congresswoman, i will do that. >> again, ron barber to piers morgan. soledad? >> wow, he looks good. shot twice. foodness. thanks, christine. >>> back to our conversation with our panelists. so yesterday i think it was on "john king usa." rick santorum was a guest. talking about the contraception issue and women in combat. he said this. i want to play a little bit. >> i do have concerns about women in front line combat. i think that could be a very compromising situation where people naturally may do things that may not be in the interest of the mission because of other types of emotions that are involved. >> where people normally -- naturally may t not do things that might not be in the interest of the mission because other types of emotions that are involved. who wants to jump into that one? what
ron barber told cnn's piers morgan that giffords asked him to run. >> very hard to say no to congresswoman giffords. i've never said no to her in my life. but i did go away from that conversation and gave it considerable thought, looked at the pros and cons and finally i was able to say her to, congresswoman, i will do that. >> again, ron barber to piers morgan. soledad? >> wow, he looks good. shot twice. foodness. thanks, christine. >>> back to our conversation with...